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Revision as of 10:21, 6 April 2020
Contents
Summary
The California Tiger Salamander (CTS) of the Central Coast Region is a genetically distinct subgroup of the Central California Distinct Population Segment (DPS), one of three DPS in California. In 2004, the Central Coast DPS was federally listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act and in 2010 received the same listing from the State of California under the California Endangered Species Act. In 2017 the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released a recovery plan specific for this DPS.
Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Amphibia
Order Urodela
Family Ambystomatidae
Genus Ambystoma
Species californiense
Description
Habitat
Life History
Threats
Conservation
Links
References
Disclaimer
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